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Medical English

Medical English

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This flashcard set helps learn English and is designed for other levels. The vocabulary flashcards focus on medical terminology, with examples like "the incompetence" (Insuffizienz, Unfähigkeit), "the onset" (Beginn, Ausbruch, Anfang), and "recent" (kürzlich, frisch). The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to learn from the target language to the source language. This set is beneficial for medical students or professionals looking to expand their vocabulary, particularly those at an intermediate to advanced level.
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Synonyme: oedema

swelling

Körperuntersuchung

physical examination

Medical examination is normally carried out in four stages:

  • inspection (looking)
  • palpation (feeling with the hands) - palpate
  • percussion (tapping with a finger)
  • auscultation (listening with a stethoscope)

Look at the lips, tongue and nails for 

the blue discoloration of cyanosis.

Cyanosis

peripheral

central

Inspect the hands for

clubbing. (verklumpung)

clubbed finger: Trommelschlägelfinger, Kolbenfinger

Feel the puls at the wrist

radial pulse

70 / min

heart rate

regular

heart rhythm 

in force

gültig, rechtskräftig, in Kraft

Jugularvenendruck

jugular venous pressure (JVP)

Herzspitzenstoss

position

feel for ...

apex beat

position: the fifth left intercostal space, one centimetre medial to the midclavicular line. 

feel for thrills: (Schwirren / Vibration)

Herzgeräusche

cardiac murmur and other abnormal sounds, for example friction rubs.

Murmurs may be soft or loud. A harsh murmur is loud and rough. 

Murmurs:

- mid - systolic

- pan-systolic (lasting for the whole of systole)

- early diastolic

- mid diastolic

- late diastolic

Herzgeräusche: Reibunsgeräusche

friction rubs 

beginning at the mitral area

harsh

scharf, grell

rough

rau, grob, stürmisch

ungefähre Position

approximate position

Noun: auscultation

Verb: ?

auscultate

Noun: examination

Verb: ?

examine

Noun: inspection

Verb: ?

inspect

Noun: palpation

Verb: ?

palpate

Noun: percussion

Verb: ?

percuss

das Fieber

pyrexia

kürzlich, frisch

recent

the onset

Beginn, Ausbruch, Anfang

the incompetence

Insuffizienz, Unfähigkeit

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